Total Crime Rate
47.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Theydon Grove area has the 66th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Theydon Grove (IG8 7HQ) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Theydon Grove (IG8 7HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Broadway, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frankland Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Globe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hope Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theydon Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anthony'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Madeira Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodford | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Claremont Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ribble Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bowland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Globe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Greenstead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Claremont Grove | Under investigation |
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